Crossword puzzle for March 11, 2000



ACROSS
1. Largest known toad species
5. Saddle horse
9. City in Equitorial Guinea
13. A growth hormone
17. South Africa
18. Someone worthy of imitation
19. Egyptian god of life
20. Ancient Japanese religious center
21. Captain __, British pirate
22. Charge
23. A punctuation mark :
25. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings
27. Activates
29. Great deal
30. Devices
32. Prefix denoting "in a"
33. More (Spanish)
34. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
36. Protects from weather
37. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something
38. Airborne, abbr.
39. Fed
42. Smell
44. Himalayan wild goats
46. Indonesian volcano
48. Glyceryl ester
50. Title of respect
51. __ Beam, drink
52. Sardines
53. A spineless globe-shaped cactus
55. Waters down
58. Tease
59. Parrots
61. Sixth letter of Hebrew alphabet
62. Afrikaans
64. A domed or vaulted recess
67. Moire
70. Emergencies
74. Acronym of an organization
76. Radioactivity unit
77. __ Angeles
79. Frogs, toads, tree toads
80. Oceanologist Jacques-Yves
82. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth usu. with poultry or shellfish
84. __ Erikson, psychologist
85. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
86. 007's creator
87. Own (Scottish)
88. Prints money
90. V
91. Hill (Celtic)
92. Explosive
93. Assembly possessing high legislative powers
95. Goddesses
98. The convergence of two parallel tracks in a narrow place
100. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of C and S America
103. A sum total of many miscellaneous things
105. A notice of someone's death
107. Descendant, heir
108. The compass point that is one point east of southeast
109. The extended location of something
110. Discriminative stimulus
111. Canute
112. Stepped on
113. Spin a floating log, as done by lumberjacks
114. A city in the Asian part of Soviet Russia
115. Phil __, former CIA head

DOWN
1. Chests
2. The rate of moving (especially walking or running)
3. Gets
4. A way to confound
5. Satisfaction
6. Boat races
7. A small zodiacal constellation in the N hemisphere
8. A crude uncouth ill-bred unpleasant person
9. Clobbered
10. The former ruler of Afghanistan
11. Gobblers
12. Black tropical American cuckoo
13. Old World buffaloes
14. Young of various mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or esp. cattle
15. A pace of running
16. __ Christian Anderson, children's author
24. Crackpots
26. The residue that remains when something is burned
28. Type genus of the Apidae
31. Take in solid food
33. Licensed for Wall Street
34. A state of high economic growth with rising profits and full employment
35. Baseless
37. In a way, succeeded
38. Helmet
39. King of Huns (Scandinavian)
40. __-A-O, movie technique
41. Freedom from difficulty
43. Vitamin D deficiency
45. Concealed
46. Bag
47. Carries air under pressure
49. No (Scottish)
51. Spear used in sports
54. The force of policemen and officers
56. Household god (Roman)
57. A baglike structure in a plant or animal
60. Wrap
63. Macaws
64. Anagram of aisc
65. A laborer who is obliged to do menial work
66. Algonquian tribe
68. Follows sigma
69. Pain unit
71. Accurate mapping
72. A Great Lake
73. Japanese beverage from fermented rice
75. Producing no result or effect
78. Guards
81. ___ of corn
82. Earl of Chatham
83. A large vessel for making coffee or tea
87. A way to toughen
89. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings
91. In a way, coated
92. An edible tuber
93. Gland secretion
94. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers
95. Fright (obsolete)
96. Makes older
97. Southeast Nigeria people
98. Cassava with long tuberous edble roots and soft brittle stems
99. Crazy (Spanish)
101. Blood
102. Wager
104. Talk
106. Expression of disappointment


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